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CNU Choreography Workshop

by Michaed Dax Barlaan - March 14, 2009 - 12:00am

A Seminar-Workshop on Choreography was conducted at the Cebu Normal University last Saturday which was attended by first year Nursing students under PE instructor Bonifacio “Bobby” Bargamento.

Eye on NiÃƒÂ±o Matillano

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - April 14, 2007 - 12:00am

For a dreamer who aspires to be at the top of his chosen profession in the near future, NiÃƒÂ±o Matillano thrives to bring out the best in every dance choreography and performance....

Velez College's Dancefest

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - March 31, 2007 - 12:00am

Teen spirits perk up their PE finals as eight freshmen groups coming from Velez College of Paramedical and Rehabilitative sciences vie for the plum prize during their "Dancefest", a showcase of dance prowess...

Mantawi festival workshop

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - March 10, 2007 - 12:00am

Last Friday, March 2, the Mantawi festival organizers headed by Executive Director Alfonso Albanio and street dancing chairperson Dr. Serena Uy, conducted the Mantawi street dance festival workshop in preparation...

Consolacion's Sarok Festival

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - February 24, 2007 - 12:00am

The Municipality of Consolacion, Cebu, celebrated its Founding Anniversary last February 14. Its major highlight included the annual Sarok Festival, a street dance festival showing the many creative designs...

Catmon's Budbod Kabog Festival

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - February 17, 2007 - 12:00am

Situated more than fifty kilometers north of Cebu City is a beautiful place called Catmon, where radiant people flash beautiful smiles that exude an air of warmth and hospitality to visitors. Composed...

Sinulog sa Carmen

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - February 3, 2007 - 12:00am

Rightfully claiming the old tradition of the way Sinulog is expressed through a street dance is the Municipality of Carmen, Cebu, which pioneered its practice in the early seventies under the supervision...

Truth and Consequence

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - January 27, 2007 - 12:00am

This writer mentioned in my previous column article about the importance of supervision in festival management where the ocular inspectors of Sinulog Foundation, Inc. clearly expressed their profound interest...

Ocular Inspections for Sinulog '07

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - January 6, 2007 - 12:00am

Festival management ensures a well-organized machinery where a grand celebration like the upcoming Sinulog grand parade comes into picture. The organizers of the Sinulog Foundation Inc., being no stranger...

Budbod Kabog festival dance workshop

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - December 23, 2006 - 12:00am

The 1st Budbod Kabog Festival Dance Workshop was successfully held at the Session Hall of the Municipality of Catmon, Cebu last Wednesday and Thursday through the efforts of Mayor Estrella C. Aribal, Vice-Mayor...

A Christmas Special: The meaning of Christmas today

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - December 16, 2006 - 12:00am

Let's learn the facts and discover its true meaning. "Christmas" is derived from the Old English "Christes maesse" (Christ's Mass) in the 11th century.

Dalit Bisaya: A Cultural Show

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - December 2, 2006 - 12:00am

Dalit Bisaya, a cultural show to be staged this Sunday evening, December 3, 2006, at the USC Cultural Center, is a component of a larger event dubbed "Dalit Bisaya Panaghiusa Pinaagi sa Kultura!" It is...

The Summit's Program of Activities

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - October 28, 2006 - 12:00am

As the Cebu International Convention Center takes on more hammering and poundings to meet the deadline, so are program preparations that have become intensified as the hours pass by. Filipinos, being...

Visayan Island Congress 2006

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - October 21, 2006 - 12:00am

The Vice Mayors' League of the Philippines - Central Visayas held its Visayas Island Congress 2006 at the Grand Convention Center last October 10-12. Those present were the mayors of the 47 municipalities...

Suroy Suroy sa Matahum nga Sugbo

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - August 12, 2006 - 12:00am

Last Sunday, August 6, 2006, spectators were treated to a grand spectacle as cluster-participants coming from the different departments of the Provincial Capitol formed six competing groups as they vied...

Cebu Province's 437th Founding Anniversary

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - August 5, 2006 - 12:00am

Last Monday saw the opening and inauguration of Cebu Province's 437th Founding Anniversary where key cities and municipalities of Cebu expressed unity by converging at the Provincial Capitol for a five-day...

The Caballo de Compostela Street: Dance Festival

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - July 22, 2006 - 12:00am

Timely is the newfound festival that stemmed from the roots of noble objectives of promoting culture and tourism through the arts, an extravagant display of the sentiments of the rural townsfolk united...

1st Southern Leyte Arts Festival

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - July 15, 2006 - 12:00am

Guided by the theme "Protecting Children: a Shared Responsibility" with the advocacy on Child Protection through Arts, Plan Philippines in cooperation with the Southern Leyte Provincial Government launched...

2006 National Folk Dance Workshop for Teachers

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - May 27, 2006 - 12:00am

Many obstacles threaten the promotion and development of Philippine folk dance due to globalization and the overload from the information superhighway. Global pop cultures alter the preferences and interests of the...

Mantawi: A call for celebration

by THEDANCE&THENSOME By Michaed Dax Barlaan - May 13, 2006 - 12:00am

Nine competing and two guest contingents. That's all it took to create the bomb celebration as the city of Mandaue celebrated its fourth Mantawi Festival last Sunday. As its most ambitious grand presentation to...

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